1998 Mercedes E 3.0L Diesel · E17 STV
1998 Mercedes E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 162,642 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/11/2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,642 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2996cc
E17 STV Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2015
- 162,642 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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E17 STV Mileage History
- 13/07/200691,642 mi
- 05/07/200799,312 mi+7,670 mi
- 09/07/2008114,971 mi+15,659 mi
- 27/06/2009127,109 mi+12,138 mi
- 03/07/2010134,210 mi+7,101 mi
- 09/07/2011141,345 mi+7,135 mi
- 09/07/2012147,795 mi+6,450 mi
- 01/08/2013156,298 mi+8,503 mi
- 01/12/2015162,642 mi+6,344 mi
Average of roughly 7,564 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
E17 STV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes E (E17 STV) between July 2006 and December 2015.
The record contains 9 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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